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🧤 gloves Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste

Quick info

Unicode
U+1F9E4
Shortcode
:gloves:
Category
Objects
Subcategory
clothing
Added in
Unicode 5.0
Also known as
mittens, winter gloves, hand gloves

What Does the gloves Emoji 🧤 Mean?

A pair of red gloves, this icon represents winter hand warmth, work gloves, and any hand protection. People use it for posts about cold weather, snow days, skiing, and shoveling driveways. It also fits cleaning gloves, gardening gloves, and goalkeeper or baseball mitts when context is clear.

Added in Unicode 10.0, the symbol pairs naturally with snowflake, scarf, and coat emojis for winter content. Drop it when announcing cold weather, sharing a snow shoveling story, or hyping a deep clean of the house. From classic wool mittens to high-tech ski gloves with touchscreen tips, this icon covers all kinds of hand wear.

It also fits boxer wrap references, medical exam glove jokes, and posts about that universal moment of pulling a single glove from your coat pocket and realizing the other one is gone, again, for the third winter in a row. When in doubt, this one fits more contexts than people expect at first.

How to Use 🧤 gloves Emoji

“First snow, gloves on 🧤”
“Where's my other 🧤”
Technical Details
UnicodeU+1F9E4
HTML Entity🧤
CSS Code\1F9E4
Shortcode:gloves:
Keywordshand, gloves
Unicode Version5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 🧤 mean?

It's a pair of gloves, used for winter warmth, work gloves, and any kind of hand protection.